My Practice

Mr Tsavellas has over 20 years of experience in the field of general surgery with thousands of cases successfully performed. His practice includes all aspects of colorectal disease, particularly bowel cancer, haemorrhoids, rectal bleeding, inflammatory bowel disease, rectal prolapse, faecal incontinence and pilonidal sinus disease. He undertakes a rapid access colorectal clinic at the Kent & Canterbury Hospital every Monday and a colonoscopy list at the QEQM Hospital every Friday.

Mr Tsavellas also has extensive experience in keyhole surgery for gallstones and abdominal hernias, as well as varicose vein surgery (see www.veinsaway.co.uk).

Advanced Laparoscopic (‘Keyhole’) Surgery Services:

• Laparoscopic Colorectal (Bowel) Surgery (i.e. bowel surgery through very small incisions, resulting in less pain and a much faster post-operative recovery) with over 200 cases performed. View a Laparoscopic Colorectal Operation
• Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery including Single Incision (SILS) Keyhole Surgery View a SILS Gallbladder Operation. In June 009, Mr Tsavellas was featured on Meridian News explaining SILS Cholecystectomy – click here to see.
• Laparoscopic Surgery for Inguinal, Incisional & Umbilical Hernias with over 500 cases performed.

Other Procedures Available:

• Varicose vein Surgery as well as Endovenous (Non-Surgical) and Thread Vein Treatments (visit www.veinsaway.co.uk).
• Stapled Haemorrhoidectomy (Procedure for Prolapse and Haemorrhoids - PPH), resulting in less post-operative pain and allowing patients earlier return to work (click here for more information).
• Limberg (Rhomboid) Flap procedure for complex, severe or recurrent pilonidal sinus disease.
• Removal of skin lumps and other skin lesions

If the information you are looking for is is not available on this website, please email Mr Tsavellas using the online enquiry form on the Contact page. Please note that a consultation cannot be provided via email, only information regarding a specific condition or treatment.